South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace has reintroduced legislation to help U.S. shrimpers impacted by foreign imports. See ...

The 2025 fall inshore shrimp season will close in a portion of state waters next week, in order to protect undergrown shrimp.

The Louisiana inland shrimp season has opened. Shrimpers’ spirits and catches are down as cheaper imported shrimp keep flowing into the country. Those imported shrimp left domestic shrimpers hoping ...

U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy and Cindy Hyde-Smith have introduced the India Shrimp Tariff Act to protect Louisiana's shrimp and ...

It's hard to nail down Dino Pertuit. I finally catch the Louisiana seafood legend early in the morning, and we chat while he drives back from a shrimping expedition, the phone call dropping at least ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Wild-caught Gulf shrimp may be a delicacy, but for many of the people who catch them, it no longer pays the bills. “It’s getting to the point that we are on our knees. It may be ...

WESTWEGO, La. (WGNO) — Inshore shr i mping season is underway in Louisiana; it opened this week. WGNO’s Kenny Lopez headed over to Westwego Shrimp Lot to find out what’s in store this shrimp season.

A state lawmaker has issued a scathing rebuke of what she characterized as an embarrassing and “misleading” response from the Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival after the Illuminator reported that ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) – Genetic testing of seafood served at the recent Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival in Morgan City found four out of five vendors evaluated were serving ...

Last month, our inaugural Louisiana Shrimp Fest & Shrimp Aid invited seafood lovers to The Broadside in New Orleans to enjoy delicious food and hear directly from the shrimpers who fill our plates.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Every food vendor at the Louisiana Shrimp Festival and Shrimp Aid was verified as serving 100% local, wild-caught Gulf shrimp for the second consecutive year. According to SeaD ...

Despite the Trump administration’s tariff’s on countries supplying the U.S. with almost all of its shrimp, Louisiana shrimpers say they are still fighting to survive. Rising fuel costs, cheap imported ...